Event Security Guard - Customer Service
Mississauga, CanadaCompany
Defron Security Services
Location
Mississauga, ON
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
$17.60–$21.00 an hour
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Company Overview
To learn more about our company please visit www.defron.ca
Defron Security Services is a family-owned security company based in Toronto and Ottawa, dedicated to delivering exceptional security solutions that prioritize safety, professionalism, and peace of mind.
Job Summary:
We're seeking dedicated Event Security Guards to join our team! As a key member of our security team, you'll maintain a secure and welcoming environment at various events, leveraging your strong communication skills and commitment to customer service.
Responsibilities:
- Provide professional and friendly security presence
- Monitor crowds and premises to prevent incidents
- Assist attendees with directions and inquiries
- Conduct regular patrols and report suspicious activity
- Respond to emergencies and collaborate with event staff and law enforcement
- Utilize surveillance tools to oversee event safety
- Prepare detailed reports on incidents and security activities
Requirements:
- Previous experience in security, customer service, or event management preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
- Collaborative and detail-oriented with a commitment to quality service
Job Details:
- Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
- Pay: $17.60-$21.00 per hour
- Schedule: Day shifts, night shifts, on-call, and weekends as needed
- Work Location: In-person
If you're passionate about security and customer service, apply today to join our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.60-$21.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
To learn more about our company please visit www.defron.ca
Defron Security Services is a family-owned security company based in Toronto and Ottawa, dedicated to delivering exceptional security solutions that prioritize safety, professionalism, and peace of mind.
Job Summary:
We're seeking dedicated Event Security Guards to join our team! As a key member of our security team, you'll maintain a secure and welcoming environment at various events, leveraging your strong communication skills and commitment to customer service.
Responsibilities:
- Provide professional and friendly security presence
- Monitor crowds and premises to prevent incidents
- Assist attendees with directions and inquiries
- Conduct regular patrols and report suspicious activity
- Respond to emergencies and collaborate with event staff and law enforcement
- Utilize surveillance tools to oversee event safety
- Prepare detailed reports on incidents and security activities
Requirements:
- Previous experience in security, customer service, or event management preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to remain calm and professional in high-pressure situations
- Collaborative and detail-oriented with a commitment to quality service
Job Details:
- Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
- Pay: $17.60-$21.00 per hour
- Schedule: Day shifts, night shifts, on-call, and weekends as needed
- Work Location: In-person
If you're passionate about security and customer service, apply today to join our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.60-$21.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Canada
What are the low, median, and high hourly wages for security guard jobs in Canada in 2026?
As per Employment and Social Development Canada's Job Bank, security guards (NOC 64410) earn a low wage of $17.00 per hour, median of $20.25 per hour, and high wage of $30.00 per hour nationally in 2026. Entry-level roles start near $17.00 per hour, while experienced guards in urban areas reach the high end. Annual median salary is $42,120 based on 2,080 hours.
Is a licence required to work as a security guard in Ontario in 2026, and how much does it cost?
As per the Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General, a valid security guard licence is mandatory to work legally in Ontario, costing $80 for a new 2-year licence in 2026. Renewal costs $70. Unlicensed work can result in fines up to $25,000 for employers and $5,000 for individuals.
What are the eligibility criteria like age, criminal record, and training for security guards in Ontario?
As per the Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General, applicants must be 18 years or older, legally allowed to work in Canada, and provide a vulnerable sector criminal record check with no disqualifying offences within the last 5 years. No prior experience is needed, but completion of a 40-hour ministry-approved training program is required, typically costing $100 to $200.
What documents do I need to apply for a security guard licence in Ontario in 2026?
As per the Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General, required documents include government-issued photo ID, proof of 40-hour training completion, a criminal record check less than 5 years old ($25-$65 fee), and one passport-style photo (2x2.5 inches). Applications are submitted online through the PSIS portal with a $80 fee. Approval takes up to 20 business days.
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